Lakewood, Shelby County, Illinois facts for kids

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Lakewood, Illinois
Unincorporated community
Country United States
State Illinois
County Shelby
Elevation 627 ft (191 m)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 62438
Area code(s) 217
GNIS feature ID 411767

Lakewood is an unincorporated community in Lakewood Township, Shelby County, Illinois, United States. Lakewood is located on County Highway 12, 8 miles (13 km) southwest of Shelbyville. Lakewood had a post office, which opened on July 26, 1872, and closed on November 2, 2002.

Municipalities and communities of Shelby County, Illinois, United States
Cities
Towns
Villages
Townships
  • Ash Grove
  • Big Spring
  • Clarksburg
  • Cold Spring
  • Dry Point
  • Flat Branch
  • Herrick
  • Holland
  • Lakewood
  • Moweaqua
  • Oconee
  • Okaw
  • Penn
  • Pickaway
  • Prairie
  • Richland
  • Ridge
  • Rose
  • Rural
  • Shelbyville
  • Sigel
  • Todds Point
  • Tower Hill
  • Windsor
CDP
Other
unincorporated
communities
  • Clarksburg
  • Dollville
  • Duvall
  • Fancher
  • Henton
  • Herborn
  • Hinton
  • Kingman
  • Lakewood
  • Middlesworth
  • Mode
  • Yantisville
Footnotes

‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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